Job responsibilities
We are looking for an outstanding Housekeeping Supervisor with a passion for making a difference to others.
You'll be working full time 40 hours a week (07:30am - 15:30pm or 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday),at Cygnet Pindar House, helping maintain a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care.
Cygnet Pindar House is our 22 bed Neuropsychiatric care and treatment service for men affected by acquired brain injuries. It is a safe and secure place to aid recovery as well as offering those diagnosed with a progressive neurological disease like Huntingtons Disease, a caring and longer term placement to support and help manage the progression of their symptoms.
The service is a modern purpose-built facility, designed specifically to provide a clinically-led evidence-based neuropsychiatric pathway for individuals presenting with behaviours that challenge. Our focus is to create a therapeutic rich environment to engage the men in our care and offer them the opportunity to maximise their independence.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
With us, you'll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people.
Your day-to-day
- Promote and ensure the good reputation of the service.
- To maintain and demonstrate a positive attitude towards clients, staff and others.
- Prioritise work.
- To demonstrate non-discriminatory practice in all aspects of work.
- Involvement in creating and maintaining cleaning regimes - daily, weekly, periodically etc. (excluding kitchen for which Chef has responsibility).
- To support the development of the process, practices and delivery of My Path.
- To supervise and guide domestic staff team, ensuring all areas of the hospital are cleaned on a daily basis.
- Ensure that equipment is clean and well maintained.
- Complete monthly stock sheets.
- Liaise with the Hospital Manager/supplier when ordering cleaning products, report on their effectiveness as well as undertaking monthly stock checks and ensuring safe storage.
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
- Strong career progression opportunities
- Expert supervision & support
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savings
You are...
- Experienced in cleaning, housekeeping or domestic work
- Previous managerial experience
- Knowledgeable of COSHH (desirable)
- Friendly, conscientious & have a positive attitude
- A good communicator
Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.